Chongqing university of Posts and Telecommunications

Founded in 1950, Chongqing University of Post and Telecommunications (CQUPT) is one of the few universities that has been blue-printed and given priority to develop by the State. It has also grown into a prominent university and is acknowledged by its excellence in the field of information industry both within and outside China.

The university covers an area of 730 acres. There are over 24,000 students, including more than 4,000 postgraduates. It has a faculty of more than 1,600 and has about 100 well-known experts as well as more than 20 fellows who are visiting or part-time professors from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, as well as from countries like the UK, Canada, USA, Poland, and India. Currently, CQUPT has 15 colleges and departments, 47 undergraduate programs, 38 postgraduate programs, and 2 PhD programs.

The university has built many well-established relationships with over 50 universities from other countries such as USA, Canada, UK, Germany, and Korea etc. With these other universities CQUPT participates in student exchange, scholar visits and joint research. CQUPT has also built partnerships with some world IT leaders such as HP, Cisco, Microsoft, and Oracle. Our university has set up the CQUPT-HP Joint School of Software and the International Institute of Semiconductors（Chongqing）, both of which focus on joint training and research. CQUPT admits international students supported by Chinese Government Scholarship, Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship, President Scholarship and self-financed international students and students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. The university now has over 300 international students, from 52 countries such as Korea, Vietnam, Mongolia, Republic of Kazakhstan, USA, France and Canada. CQUPT has also successfully hosted many international academic conferences and attracts overseas statesmen, business elites, eminent scholars and experts to lecture or visit.

CQUPT commits itself to innovations and explorations, and is known as “the birthplace of digital communication in China” and “the cradle of specialists in the information industry”. It holds leading positions within the R& D of wireless network engineering and testing, the next generation wideband wireless communication, computer networking and information security, intelligent information processing, industrial EPA and sensor networking, advance manufacturing, micro-electronics and specialized chip design. The university has also assumed over 800 scientific projects at either state or provincial/ministry level. The university was granted the National Technology Invention Award, and the National Science and Technology Progress Award, and is ranked among the top 100 of China in terms of science and technology, further being acknowledged as the national model for IT innovation and Hi-tech industrialization.

CQUPT will continuously commit to its excellence in higher education, innovations, and collaboration with its university partners. With these self-improvement strategies, the university will build itself into a multidisciplinary teaching and research institution that plays a significant role within the information industry.

With
senior high school diploma and HSK certificate of level 4 or above

4 years

Graduate

With
Bachelor’s degree and HSK certificate of
level 4 or above

2-3 years

PhD
program

With
Master’s degree

If
applicants would like to apply for the degree programs taught by Chinese, but
their Chinese language could not meet the entrance requirement, they need to
study the Chinese Language first in our university until they pass the HSK
certificate level 4 or level 5.

The University provides non-diploma education in Chinese language and
Chinese culture for a period of half a year or longer for foreigners and
foreign citizens of Chinese origin whose native tongue is not Chinese, and
overseas Chinese.
All its full-time
teaching staff hold a Master’s degree in the area and a certificate in teaching
Chinese as second language. They are well-qualified and experienced teachers of
Chinese as a second language, who have a wide range of knowledge in the area
and varieties of teaching methods. It is equipped with perfect language
teaching facilities such as large, medium-sized and small classrooms,
multi-functional classroom, language laboratory, reading room, and multi-media
facilities

Placement Test

A placement test,
both oral and written, is given at the beginning of a new semester to the new
students to see the level of their listening, speaking, reading and writing. On
this basis, they will be placed in different classes in order for the teachers
to teach according to their respective level, thus ensuring the quality of
teaching.

Levels and Classes

Classes are usually
divided into elementary level, intermediate level, and advanced level, and each
level may be subdivided if needed. Students will be recommended to study in a
class which fits their level of Chinese according the results of the placement
test.

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For the long-term program, 1 academic year is divided into 2 semesters, 19
weeks each semester, and 20 class hours each week. The required courses are
usually arranged in the morning and the elective courses in the afternoon from
Monday through Friday. A"Study Certificate"will be issued to those
who attend classes as required and pass the relevant exams.

Admission: No
prerequisites for admission.

2. Short-term
Programs in Chinese Language and Culture

China is an oriental nation with a long
history of civilization. If you are interested in learning the Chinese language,
knowing about China's politics, economy and ancient civilization, and visiting
places of historical interest and scenic attractions, why not join in our
Short-term Program in Chinese Language and Culture. In the course of the
program, you can study Chinese; attend series of lectures on Chinese culture
such as Chinese history, culture, economy, education, arts, etc. In the
meanwhile you can visit some historical relics and scenic attractions, factories,
countryside, local people's families, and talk with Chinese students. Anyway,
our Chinese Language-Culture Programs organized during the summer or winter
break will make your vacation a pleasant, meaningful and unforgettable one.

Enrollment: Those interested in joining in
our short-term programs are requested to apply 3 months in advance for the
convenience of communication and planning of the program activities.

The
mission of the Management Science and Engineering at Chongqing University of
Posts and Telecommunications is to cultivate the senior talents of management
with distinguishing IT feature. The program will provide information and tools
for graduates in their careers to ensure economic growth, environmentally
responsible behavior, ethical decision-making, and research based opportunities
to prepare students for further education as well.

7.0 Objectives

Graduates of the MS Management
Science and Engineering program are able to:

l Effectively manage technology and people using
modern tools and techniques;

The mission of the Communication and Information System at Chongqing University of Posts and
Telecommunications is to cultivate high-quality engineering talents with the
ability of writing academic paper and
communicating. The program will provide information, techniques and tools for
graduates in their careers to effectively manage technology & people, and
research based opportunities to prepare students for further education and
self-development over an entire career. The program will also develop the awareness,
background, and skills necessary for graduates to become responsible citizens,
employees, and leaders.

7.0 Objectives

Graduates
of the Communication and Information
System program are able to:

l Systematically and
effectively analyse, design, develop and resolve communication engineering
applications by using professional knowledge and modern techniques;

l Successfully carry on
such jobs in the information and communication field as scientific research,
teaching, project design, technique management;